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STATUETTE DE BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN BRONZE DORE
SRI LANKA, STYLE D’ANURADDHAPURA, CIRCA VIIIEME SIECLE
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STATUETTE DE BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN BRONZE DORE
SRI LANKA, STYLE D’ANURADDHAPURA, CIRCA VIIIEME SIECLE
The Buddha is seated in virasana on a shaped plinth with both hands resting on his lap in dhyanamudra. He is dressed in monks robes. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes. His curled hair is topped with a flame set to the front with a cavity for a bead.
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high
SRI LANKA, STYLE D’ANURADDHAPURA, CIRCA VIIIEME SIECLE
The Buddha is seated in virasana on a shaped plinth with both hands resting on his lap in dhyanamudra. He is dressed in monks robes. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes. His curled hair is topped with a flame set to the front with a cavity for a bead.
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high
Provenance
With Galerie Ponati, Paris, 12 June 1972
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
SRI LANKA, ANURADDHAPURA STYLE, CIRCA 8TH CENTURY
SRI LANKA, ANURADDHAPURA STYLE, CIRCA 8TH CENTURY
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